Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening : including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture, collected from various manuscripts, in the possession of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written : the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts
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Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening : including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture, collected from various manuscripts, in the possession of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written : the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts
- Publication date
- 1805
- Publisher
- London : Printed by T. Bensley ... for J. Taylor ...
- Contributor
- Getty Research Institute
- Language
- English
- Item Size
- 363.0M
Cover title: Repton on landscape-gardening and architecture
Reprint: first published 1803
Repton utilized material from his "Red Book" presentations prepared for clients and cites over 100 locations (p. [15]-16, preliminaries)
Many of the hand-colored plates have overslips to show proposed changes in the landscapes. Two plates are tinted. Portrait of the author engraved by W. Holl after a drawing by S. Shelley as frontispiece. Dated plates read 1802. Numerous drawings, engravings (vignettes) and diagrams within the text. Repton credits his son, J. A. Repton "for many valuable ornaments to this volume" and for his architectural expertise
Archer, J. Brit. domestic arch.
Abbey, J.R. Scenery
Reprint: first published 1803
Repton utilized material from his "Red Book" presentations prepared for clients and cites over 100 locations (p. [15]-16, preliminaries)
Many of the hand-colored plates have overslips to show proposed changes in the landscapes. Two plates are tinted. Portrait of the author engraved by W. Holl after a drawing by S. Shelley as frontispiece. Dated plates read 1802. Numerous drawings, engravings (vignettes) and diagrams within the text. Repton credits his son, J. A. Repton "for many valuable ornaments to this volume" and for his architectural expertise
Archer, J. Brit. domestic arch.
Abbey, J.R. Scenery
Notes
No table of contents. Foxing. Some illustrations are shot twice to show what is beneath their illustrated flaps.
- Addeddate
- 2010-06-15 00:03:27
- Associated-names
- Repton, J. Adey (John Adey), 1775-1860
- Bookplateleaf
- 0002
- Call number
- 335627
- Camera
- Canon 5D
- External-identifier
-
urn:oclc:record:741516443
- Foldoutcount
- 3
- Identifier
- observationsonth00rept
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- ark:/13960/t8df7fg3z
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- Openlibrary_edition
- OL24245697M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL16766222W
- Page-progression
- lr
- Page_number_confidence
- 70
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- 1.0.3
- Pages
- 332
- Ppi
- 300
- References
- Archer, J. Brit. domestic arch., 279.1-2; Abbey, J.R. Scenery, 390
- Scandate
- 20100615231622
- Scanner
- scribe1.santamonica.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- santamonica
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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What a great version of this text - really useful.
Would you be able to let me know the reproduction rights of this? Obviously the original text is out of copyright, but what about the digital version you've uploaded? I'd like to use a page of it for a commercial purpose, in a television history documentary...
Would you be able to let me know the reproduction rights of this? Obviously the original text is out of copyright, but what about the digital version you've uploaded? I'd like to use a page of it for a commercial purpose, in a television history documentary...
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